Lighting Project Developer
Davidson, NC - USA
Job Summary
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable sustainable and efficient climate solutions for buildings homes and transportation its our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies and through our businesses including TraneandThermo King sustainability is not just how we do businessit is our business. Do you dare to look at the worlds challenges and see impactful possibilities Do you want to contribute to making a better future If the answer is yes we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging whats possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
VirtualBe a Part of Our Mission
At Trane Technologies we challenge what is possible for a sustainable world. As a global climate innovator through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King we create comfortable sustainable and efficient climate solutions for buildings homes and transportation. For us sustainability is not just how we do businessit is our business.
If you are excited by the opportunity to help develop impactful energy solutions work across teams and contribute to projects that improve building performance and support customer sustainability goals we invite you to consider joining us.
We boldly go.
Where Is the Work
This role follows a flexible work location based on business and work requirements
Travel to customer sites may be required to support audits project reviews and development activities.
Position Summary
Trane Technologies has an exciting opportunity for aLighting Project Developerwithin Energy Services. This role supports one of the companys most dynamic and fast-growing solution areas by working with internal teams and customers to identify and develop turnkey lighting and controls solutions and energy savings projects.
The Lighting Project Developer is responsible for supporting project development activities from early opportunity assessment through project transition to operations. This includes scope of work development audit coordination cost estimating support collaboration with technical and energy engineering resources to support savings assumptions proposal development support and preparation of complete preconstruction packages.
This role requires a combination of technical aptitude project development capability commercial awareness and strong communication skills. Success in this role requires the ability to work across functions understand building and lighting systems support customer-facing development efforts and help deliver high-quality execution-ready project solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Support development of turnkey lighting and controls solutions for Energy Services opportunities
- Work with internal teams and customers to identify project opportunities define scope and support development of energy savings-based solutions
- Coordinate site audit planning field verification activities and organization of audit outputs
- Translate customer requirements audit findings and site conditions into draft scope of work and project development documentation
- Support project development activities usingSnapCount by StreamLinx including detailed solution creation solution catalog maintenance and alignment of audit findings product selections and proposal-ready outputs.
- Support development of project cost estimates savings inputs and implementation assumptions in partnership with technical and energy engineering resources
- Assist in development of project installation budgets and related preconstruction planning inputs
- Support preparation of subcontractor and supplier request for quotation packages including scope narratives milestone dates specifications and other bid support materials
- Provide technical and project development support in pursuit of Trane business including participation in strategic project acquisition efforts as needed
- Coordinate with technical design resources to align proposed fixture controls and system solutions with field conditions and customer requirements
- Support development and management of conceptual design documents technical narratives and project development materials through turnover readiness
- Identify constructability concerns scope gaps documentation issues and project development risks early in the process
- Support internal review and alignment across sales engineering sourcing and operations teams
- Help validate the effectiveness of project development and preconstruction processes and identify improvement opportunities
- Support secured customers and opportunities from project development through transition to operations
- Assist and support customer satisfaction efforts through thorough accurate and responsive project development
- Maintain organized project files assumptions exclusions clarifications and turnover documentation
Supervisory Responsibilities
This role does not typically have direct supervisory responsibility but it may coordinate with internal stakeholders field audit resources subcontractors suppliers and technical support personnel during project development.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Four-year degree in Engineering technical field business construction management energy systems or related field required; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Experience in project development preconstruction estimating support construction coordination lighting retrofit building systems or Energy Services project environments
- ESCO performance contracting design-build or energy project development experience preferred
- Project management experience preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Working knowledge of cost and savings studies incorporating energy conservation measures
- Ability to support project scoping concept development and validation of implementation assumptions
- Ability to audit or interpret existing lighting controls and building-related systems and recommend practical solution approaches
- General knowledge of building systems electricity controls lighting applications and construction practices
- Understanding of construction methods and the ability to communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain critical proposal and execution information
- Ability to support development of technical scope narratives clarifications and system-level project requirements
- Strong organizational interpersonal teamwork and communication skills
- Strong work ethic self-direction and ability to function effectively in a team environment
- Ability to work regularly and dependably in a fast-paced deadline-driven setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel Word and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with Visio AutoCAD or other design/documentation tools is a plus
- Knowledge of utility rebates tariffs incentive programs or building energy analysis is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting lighting and controls retrofit projects in commercial or industrial environments
- Familiarity with audit-driven scope development and preconstruction package preparation
- Experience preparing vendor quote requests subcontractor bid packages or turnover documentation
- Working knowledge of energy savings assumptions measurement inputs and financial/project development support documentation
- Exposure to proposal development construction document coordination and project transition processes
Work Environment / Physical Demands
This position primarily operates in an office and hybrid work environment with periodic travel to customer sites project meetings and field audit locations. Site visits may require walking active commercial or industrial facilities observing existing building systems and reviewing installation conditions.
Travel
Some travel is required including occasional overnight travel depending on project and customer needs.
Additional Requirements
A valid drivers license is required. Driving history must meet company standards.
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Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$97406.66 - $156200.00Compensation Type:
SalaryIncentive Eligible:
YesSales Commission Eligible:
NoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority merit geographic location education experience travel requirements and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally benefits may vary depending on the region business alignment union involvement and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
- Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives WE DARE TO CARE!
- Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
- 401K match up to 6% plus an additional 2% core contribution up to 8% company contribution.
- Paid time off includes 15 vacation days 9 paid holidays 3 floating holidays sick leave and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role:
YesThe company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin pregnancy age marital status disability status as a protected veteran or any legally protected status.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Welcome to Trane Technologies. As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, we are putting the planet first.